Court sanctions FWC employee for handling of Charlie Kirk-related firing

By: Jay Waagmeester

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: May 14, 2026

Words: 408

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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A federal judge imposed sanctions against a state agency supervisor for her testimony in a case regarding a state employee fired for a social media post following Charlie Kirk’s killing.

U.S. District Judge Mark Walker determined that not correcting the record after exaggerating the number of complaints to the agency about the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission employee’s social media re-post is ground for striking that testimony and awarding attorney fees against the supervisor.

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